Fire districts were established with restrictions for buildings, wells provided the first water supplies, and fire equipment was limited to the hand-carried variety—buckets, pails, fire extinguishers, etc.
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Hand-carried
Synonyms for "hand-carried"
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Physical tokens consist of keys and unique documents such as hand-carried orders.
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The registrar leaves a message concerning a new student who had been enrolled by bringing a hand-carried copy of his transcript from an American school in Germany.
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